Upcoming Events
Homebuyer workshops and community events
First-Time Homebuyer Class
Buying your first home? Start here.
Join Jordan Demo, Senior Loan Officer at NEXA Mortgage for a free, no-pressure workshop that walks first-time homebuyers through the entire purchase process — from getting your finances ready to picking up the keys.
What we'll cover
- Down payments & closing costs — how much you really need, plus low-down-payment and zero-down programs you may qualify for
- Credit scores & qualifying — what lenders look at, how to improve your score fast, and how to pull your report for free
- Loan programs explained — FHA, VA, Conventional, and first-time buyer benefits, in plain English
- Pre-approval vs. pre-qualification — why a pre-approval letter makes your offer stronger
- Application to closing — the timeline, the documents, and what to expect at the closing table
Who should attend
First-time buyers, renters ready to buy, couples planning a purchase in the next 6–12 months, and anyone who wants to understand the mortgage process before talking to a lender.
What's included
Light breakfast, a printed buyer's workbook, a free credit pre-qualification, and a live Q&A with Jordan. Seating is limited — reserve your spot today.
First-Time Homebuyer Class
Buying your first home? Start here.
Join Jordan Demo, Senior Loan Officer at NEXA Mortgage for a free, no-pressure workshop that walks first-time homebuyers through the entire purchase process — from getting your finances ready to picking up the keys.
What we'll cover
- Down payments & closing costs — how much you really need, plus low-down-payment and zero-down programs you may qualify for
- Credit scores & qualifying — what lenders look at, how to improve your score fast, and how to pull your report for free
- Loan programs explained — FHA, VA, Conventional, and first-time buyer benefits, in plain English
- Pre-approval vs. pre-qualification — why a pre-approval letter makes your offer stronger
- Application to closing — the timeline, the documents, and what to expect at the closing table
Who should attend
First-time buyers, renters ready to buy, couples planning a purchase in the next 6–12 months, and anyone who wants to understand the mortgage process before talking to a lender.
What's included
Light breakfast, a printed buyer's workbook, a free credit pre-qualification, and a live Q&A with Jordan. Seating is limited — reserve your spot today.
Real Estate Investor Class
Scale your portfolio with the right financing.
Whether you're buying your first rental or your fifteenth, the financing strategy you choose can make or break your returns. In this hands-on session, Jordan Demo breaks down the loan programs investors use to grow — and how to qualify for them in today's market.
What we'll cover
- DSCR loans — qualify on the property's cash flow, not your personal income; when it makes sense and how lenders calculate it
- Conventional investment mortgages — rates, reserves, and the 10-financed-property limit
- Cash-out & delayed-financing refinances — pulling equity back out of a property you bought in cash
- 2–4 unit house hacking — owner-occupant financing on multi-family properties
- Portfolio & blanket loan strategies — financing multiple properties under one loan
Who should attend
New and experienced investors, house hackers, and anyone planning to add a rental property in 2026. Bring your deal scenarios — we'll workshop real numbers live.
What's included
Coffee and a printed investor financing guide, plus a free strategy review of your next purchase. Reserve your seat — space is limited.
Realtor Connect: All About Interest Rates
A market briefing & networking event for real estate professionals.
Where are rates headed, and how do you position them with buyers without losing the deal? Join Jordan Demo for a fast-paced briefing built for agents who want to turn today's rate environment into more closed transactions.
What we'll cover
- Rate outlook — where rates sit today, what's driving them, and a realistic forecast for the next two quarters
- Lock strategies — when to lock, float, and how to explain rate vs. price to buyers
- Winning in this market — talking points and objection handlers that keep buyers moving forward
- Co-marketing with your lender — buyer seminars, co-branded flyers, and referral systems that actually work
Who should attend
Real estate agents and brokers at any level who want a clearer read on rates and a stronger partnership with their lender. Great for new agents building a referral network and experienced agents sharpening their edge.
What's included
Coffee, pastries, and a printed rate-strategy cheat sheet you can share with buyers. Networking time before and after the presentation — bring your business cards.
Relocating to a New City? Your Home Buying Guide
Embarking on the journey of relocating to a new city is both exciting and challenging. Whether you're moving for a new job, family reasons, or a fresh start, purchasing a home in an unfamiliar area requires careful planning and informed decisions.
New Construction vs Resale Homes: Which is Right for You?
Embarking on the journey to homeownership is both exciting and daunting. One of the pivotal decisions you'll face is choosing between a brand-new construction home and a resale property.
Closing Costs Explained: What Buyers Need to Budget For
Beyond the down payment, buyers should anticipate closing costs—fees and expenses required to finalize the real estate transaction. Understanding these costs will help you budget effectively and avoid unexpected financial surprises.
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How Much House Can You Afford? A Simple Calculator Guide
Embarking on the journey to homeownership is both exciting and daunting. One of the first questions prospective buyers often ask is, "How much house can I afford?"
Buying a Home in a Balanced Market: Strategies for 2026
The U.S. housing market in 2026 is transitioning into a more balanced phase, offering homebuyers across the nation a unique opportunity to navigate the real estate landscape with greater confidence.
10 Essential Questions to Ask at Your Next Open House
Attending an open house is an exciting step in your home-buying journey. It's your chance to explore a property firsthand, envision your life within its walls, and gather crucial information to make an informed decision.
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How to Find Your Dream Home: Tips for Attending Open Houses
Before attending open houses, take time to articulate what your ideal home looks like. Consider factors such as
The Ultimate First-Time Homebuyer’s Checklist for 2026
Excited about buying your first home? You're not alone! The process can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, you’ll navigate it smoothly. Here’s a handy checklist to help you tackle your homebuying journey in 2026.
What Are Closing Costs and How Much Are They?
A clear list of buyer closing costs and what to expect at the final signing.
How Much Money Do I Need for a Down Payment?
Common myths vs reality, low down payment options, and assistance programs.
What Credit Score Do I Need to Buy a Home?
What lenders look for, minimum scores, and how your credit affects rates and approval.
How Much Home Can I Actually Afford?
Description: A simple breakdown of income, debt, credit, and comfort level—not just what the bank says you can buy.
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